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"St. Sunniva" II - Passenger and Cargo Vessel
St Sunniva (II)
"St. Sunniva" II - Passenger and Cargo Vessel
"St. Sunniva" II - Passenger and Cargo Vessel

St Sunniva (II)

built 1931
About MeThe Second St Sunniva was built at the Hall Russell Shipyard in 1931, a year after the first St Sunniva was lost. She operated on the the direct service between Leith and Lerwick, via Aberdeen. In 1939, she was commandeered by the Admiralty. She was eventually lost in 1943 while serving as a rescue ship with a transatlantic convoy; there were no survivors.


St Sunniva (I)
built in Aberdeen, 1887 - 1930
Marion Patterson
Aberdeen, Scotland, 1911 - 1993
St Sunniva (III)
1987 - 2002
Black and white photograph Of The North Boat St Clair As A Rescue Ship In 1944
1937 - 1960
World War 1 Memorial Plaque for David Stephen
Montrose, Scotland, 1864 - 1918
Gwynneth Holt
Wednesbury, England, 1909 - 1995
Papers Relating To The Wreck Of The "Aberdeen City", 15/16 Sept, 1963
Ship builders; 1811 - 1958
Raban Plaque St Nicholas Kirk
Worcestershire, England, 1579 - 1658
Ernestine Mills
Hastings, England, 1871 - 1959
M.B.E. Of R. S. Harvey Of The Orient Line
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born 1897
Christina Lovie Burnett
Buchanhaven, Peterhead, Scotland, born 1874
John Barbour
Aberdeen, Scotland, 1316 - 1395
Mary Slessor
Aberdeen, Scotland, 1848 - 1915
Matron Marget Husband
Struthers, Cupar, Scotland, 1887 - 1986
Hanni Sanders
Munich, 1923 - 1999
Olive (752),Pine ( 753) - General Arrangement, Longitudinal Section & Top Decks
Tree Class trawler, built 1940
J & J Ingram
Aberdeen, Scotland
Sir Kay (768), Sir Lamorak (769) - General Arrangement
Round Table class trawler, built 1943
Sir Kay (768), Sir Lamorak (769) - General Arrangement
Round Table class trawler, built 1943